Below are links to the new items on the DOH website, as well as the Governor’s website. There are three new emergency regulations regarding the Surge and Flex System, Nursing Home PPE and vaccinations for Nursing Home and Adult Care Facilities.
https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-updates-new-yorkers-states-progress-combating-covid-19-152
https://www.governor.ny.gov/news/governor-hochul-announces-new-resources-aid-workers-long-haul-covid-19-workers-compensation
New Emergency Regulations:
https://regs.health.ny.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/emergency_regulations/Surge%20and%20Flex%20Health%20Coordination%20System_8.pdf
https://regs.health.ny.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/emergency_regulations/Hospital%20and%20Nursing%20Home%20Personal%20Protective%20Equipment%20%28PPE%29%20Requirements_1.pdf
https://regs.health.ny.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/emergency_regulations/COVID-19%20Vaccinations%20of%20Nursing%20Home%20and%20Adult%20Care%20Facility%20Residents%20and%20Personnel_3.pdf
NYSHFA/NYSCAL CONTACTS:
Lisa Volk, RN, B.P.S., LNHA
Director, Clinical & Quality Services
518-462-4800 x15
Jackie Pappalardi, RN, BSN
Executive Director
518-462-4800 x16